Bioactivation mechanisms of N‐hydroxyaristolactams: Nitroreduction metabolites of aristolochic acids
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DOI: 10.1002/em.22321
Abstract: Aristolochic acids (AAs) are human nephrotoxins and carcinogens found in concoctions of Aristolochia plants used in traditional medicinal practices worldwide. Genotoxicity of AAs is associated with the formation of active species catalyzed by metabolic enzymes,… read more here.
Keywords: strains expressing; aristolochic acids; expressing human; mechanisms hydroxyaristolactams ... See more keywords
Detoxification of benzo[a]pyrene primarily depends on cytochrome P450, while bioactivation involves additional oxidoreductases including 5‐lipoxygenase, cyclooxygenase, and aldo‐keto reductase in the liver
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DOI: 10.1002/jbt.21902
Abstract: Cytochrome P450s are involved in detoxification and activation of benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) with unclear balance and unknown contribution of other oxidoreductases. Here, we investigated the BaP and BaP‐induced mutagenicity in hepatic and extra‐hepatic tissues using hepatic… read more here.
Keywords: reductase; gpt mice; detoxification; benzo pyrene ... See more keywords
Efficient analoging around ethionamide to explore thioamides bioactivation pathways triggered by boosters in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2018.09.038
Abstract: Ethionamide is a key antibiotic prodrug of the second-line chemotherapy regimen to treat tuberculosis. It targets the biosynthesis of mycolic acids thanks to a mycobacterial bioactivation carried out by the Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenase EthA, under the… read more here.
Keywords: efficient analoging; around ethionamide; bioactivation; ethionamide explore ... See more keywords
Meloxicam methyl group determines enzyme specificity for thiazole bioactivation compared to sudoxicam.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.11.015
Abstract: Meloxicam is a thiazole-containing NSAID that was approved for marketing with favorable clinical outcomes despite being structurally similar to the hepatotoxic sudoxicam. Introduction of a single methyl group on the thiazole results in an overall… read more here.
Keywords: sudoxicam; methyl group; group; bioactivation ... See more keywords
Interindividual Variability in Cytochrome P450 3A and 1A Activity Influences Sunitinib Metabolism and Bioactivation.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.1c00426
Abstract: Sunitinib is an orally administered tyrosine kinase inhibitor associated with idiosyncratic hepatotoxicity; however, the mechanisms of this toxicity remain unclear. We have previously shown that cytochromes P450 1A2 and 3A4 catalyze sunitinib metabolic activation via… read more here.
Keywords: sunitinib; bioactivation; p450 activity; p450 ... See more keywords
Bioactivation of the β-Amyloid Precursor Protein-Cleaving Enzyme 1 Inhibitor Atabecestat Leads to Protein Adduct Formation on Glutathione S-Transferase Pi
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.5c00070
Abstract: Exposure to atabecestat is associated with liver injury, which subsequently led to its withdrawal from development. Previous studies of patients with atabecestat induced liver injury identified T cells responsive to atabecestat and its metabolites, indicating… read more here.
Keywords: protein; bioactivation; atabecestat; adduct formation ... See more keywords
Modulation of Cytotoxicity by Transcription-Coupled Nucleotide Excision Repair Is Independent of the Requirement for Bioactivation of Acylfulvene.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.6b00240
Abstract: Bioactivation as well as DNA repair affects the susceptibility of cancer cells to the action of DNA-alkylating chemotherapeutic drugs. However, information is limited with regard to the relative contributions of these processes to the biological… read more here.
Keywords: dna; bioactivation; transcription coupled; cytotoxicity ... See more keywords
Metabolite Profiling and Reaction Phenotyping for the in vitro Assessment of the Bioactivation of Bromfenac.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00268
Abstract: Bromfenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that was approved and subsequently withdrawn from the market due to reported cases of acute hepatotoxicity. Recently, in vitro studies have revealed that bromfenac requires UDPGA and alamethicin supplemented… read more here.
Keywords: profiling reaction; bioactivation; metabolite profiling; bromfenac ... See more keywords
Key Role of Porcine Cytochrome P450 2A19 in the Bioactivation of Aflatoxin B1 in the Liver.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.3c08663
Abstract: The metabolic transformation of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in pigs remains understudied, presenting a gap in our toxicological understanding compared with extensive human-based research. Here, we found that the main products of AFB1 in porcine liver… read more here.
Keywords: porcine; bioactivation; afb1; cytochrome p450 ... See more keywords
Characterization of reactive intermediates formation in dacomitinib metabolism and bioactivation pathways elucidation by LC-MS/MS: in vitro phase I metabolic investigation
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DOI: 10.1039/c8ra06709k
Abstract: Dacomitinib (DCB) is a second generation irreversible tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) that is claimed to overcome the disadvantages of the resistance developed by the first line epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) TKIs. In the current… read more here.
Keywords: vitro phase; characterization reactive; bioactivation; reactive intermediates ... See more keywords
Novel advances in biotransformation and bioactivation research—2019 year in review*
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DOI: 10.1080/03602532.2020.1772281
Abstract: Abstract Biotransformation is one of the main mechanisms used by the body to eliminate drugs. As drug molecules become more complicated, the involvement of drug metabolizing enzymes increases beyond those that are typically studied, such… read more here.
Keywords: year; novel advances; drug; biotransformation ... See more keywords